Quotes

I am the best there is, the best there was, and the best there ever will be"

You scratch my back and I'll stab yours.

I don't respect you. You don't deserve it.

[about "modern" wrestling] My kids don't watch wrestling. They don't want to. And if they did want to, as a parent, I wouldn't let them. I've said before, and I'll say it again: wrestling is not for kids anymore.

I still take being a positive role model for kids very seriously, and I even enjoy the responsibility that goes along with it.

No one is more proud of being Canadian that I am.

We are never prepared for what we expect.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

[after winning the WWE Championship for the first time] I dedicate this moment to anyone who still believes the biggest dreams still come true.

I don't beat myself over the head with it, but I've always wished I'd been with [the WWF] when Owen's accident happened.

You really didn't know how good you could wrestle in 1984. It mattered how big your arms were and how you looked under the light with baby oil all over you. No one said you have to take steroids, but the truth is that's what it was. If you wanted to be a star, you'd take steroids because everybody else is taking them. It kind of got, like, if you want to keep your job you've got to get competitive with everyone else.

[1997] I'm not greedy for money, Im greedy for respect.